FINDLAY, Ohio – Mansfield University freshman Adam Staier, a graduate of Mt. Blue High School in Farmington, came from behind to beat University of Rio Grande senior Matt Boyles in the 3,000-meter racewalk with a record time of 12:07.40. Staier walked against the clock rather than front-runners Boyles… Read More
BANGOR – Tickets are now available for the Maine Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet on June 8 at the Bangor Motor Inn and Conference Center. Tickets are $25 a person and reservations of up to eight per table can be made. Those… Read More
LEWISTON – “Fight Night” will be presented Feb. 15 at the Multi-Purpose Center in Lewiston by www.TheDailySports.com Inc. Scheduled to appear as part the main event is New England’s “Iceman” John Scully. Also scheduled to appear is Lewiston native Don Labbe, who will face Portland’s… Read More
CALAIS – The Calais Recreation Department will hold the Maine State JHS/Elem Cheering Competition at the Bangor Auditorium on March 8. This statewide competition for junior high school and elementary cheerleading squads will be sponsored by Wal-Mart of Bangor, Calais, and Presque Isle. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
CHULA VISTA, Calif. – Kevin Eastler of Farmington won the bronze medal in the United States 30-Kilometer Racewalk Nationals on Friday to qualify for the 2003 Pan-American Cup, to be help in Tijuana, Mexico in March. Eastler, of the United States Air Force, will compete… Read More
Baseball America has tabbed the University of Maine as the preseason favorite to win the America East baseball title in 2003. Coach Paul Kostacopoulos’ 40-17 Black Bears won the league championship and played in the NCAA Los Angeles Regional. Catcher Joe Drapeau of Biddeford, pitcher… Read More
Jenny Lathrop became the first Colby College woman to win a Division I ski race Saturday when she won the women’s slalom at the St. Lawrence University Winter Carnival. Lathrop had times of 48.89 and 50.28 seconds for a two-run total of 1:38.17. Jamie Kingsbury… Read More
RUMFORD – Bethel native David Chamberlain moved a step closer to earning a spot on the U.S. World Championship cross country ski team Thursday with a second-place finish in the U.S. National Championship 1.3K Sprint finals held at Black Mountain. Chamberlain, who competes for the… Read More
University of Maine star guard and WNBA player Cindy Blodgett, will have another chance to play professionally in America after playing in France this winter. The Clinton native and former Lawrence High star has signed a contract to play for the Springfield (Mass.) Spirit of… Read More
Woodland senior Kati Holmes has been named the Gatorade Maine High School Volleyball Player of the Year after leading the Dragons to a state championship. Holmes had 193 kills, 67 service aces, 37 digs, 23 assists, and 12 blocks en route to becoming one of… Read More
HANOVER, N.H. – Brewer High senior Heather Clark finished fourth Saturday in the girls high school mile at the prestigious Dartmouth Relays. Clark clocked a time of 5 minutes, 8.84 seconds, in the meet at Dartmouth College. Clark’s finish surpasses her previous season-best 5:14.92 and… Read More
The new-look basketball schedule for the Class A Big East Conference opens tonight with a tripleheader at the Bangor Auditorium. Thursday’s schedule opens with a matchup between the Brewer and Hampden girls at 4:30 p.m. The Bangor vs. Nokomis of Newport boys game follows at… Read More
Former Lawrence of Fairfield and University of Maine star Cindy Blodgett has left a basketball team in France’s women’s league, according to a team Web site. The team, located in Bordeaux, had a break for the holidays. The Web site said on Dec. 30 that… Read More
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – The United States’ hockey team moved into the semifinals and a Friday night (7:10) matchup with rival Canada in the World Junior Championships by beating the Czech Republic 4-3 Thursday. The University of Maine’s Greg Moore didn’t register a point for… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine is offering free general admission tickets to children ages 12 and under for Saturday’s men’s and women’s home basketball games. The tickets are available on a walk-up basis only and youngsters must be accompanied by an adult. The UMaine… Read More
BREWER – The Bangor Lodge of Elks will hold its Hoop Shoot for all boys and girls ages 8 to 13 on Sunday, Jan. 5, at Brewer High School. Each contestant will shoot 25 foul shots. Trophies will be awarded to the top three in each division. First-place… Read More
PHILADELPHIA – University of Maine sophomore running back Onyi Momah was selected to the Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference Team. Momah collected 181 yards on 41 carries with a touchdown for the Black Bears. Read More
The United States Trotting Association, District 9, will hold its annual meeting on Jan. 18 at John Martin’s Manor in Waterville. The Maine Harness Horseman’s Association will hold a meeting beginning at 3:30 p.m. with polls also opening at that time for the USTA director… Read More
Jeff Bouchard, 17, of Hampden, shot a three-round total of 233 in the Future Collegiate World Tour Junior Championship golf event held Dec. 14-15 at the World Woods Rolling Oaks Golf Course in Brooksville, Fla. He shot a final-round 73 on Sunday. There were 61… Read More
Tickets are on sale for the Jan. 11 women’s basketball game between Maine and Yale at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland. Reserved courtside seats are $10 and adult general admission is $8. Youth and senior general admission is $6, while the group rate for 10 or… Read More
Four Maine high school racewalkers placed in the top 10 at two meets held in Waltham and Cambridge, Mass., on Saturday. In the Stormin’ Norman High School Invitational 1-Mile race walk held at Brandeis University, Maine racewalkers took the top four positions. Jamine Brooks of… Read More
CAPE COD, Mass. – Linebacker Stephen Cooper and defensive end Dennis Dottin-Carter of the University of Maine have been named first-team ECAC selections. The players helped lead the Black Bears to a quarterfinal berth in the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs while Dottin-Carter led the team… Read More
MARS HILL -Warm temperatures have forced Big Rock Ski Area to postpone its opening from this Saturday to next Saturday, Dec. 21, according to general manager Tim Prather. The warm temperatures have slowed snow-making, but the ski area expects to be ready to open at… Read More
BANGOR – The Downeast Horsemen’s Association will hold its annual awards banquet on Saturday, Jan. 11 at Miller’s Restaurant beginning with a business meeting at 5:30 p.m. A social hour will take place 5:30-6 p.m. and that will be followed by dinner and guest speaker… Read More
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Twin brothers Peter and Chris Ferraro of the Portland Pirates and Brian Chapman of the Manitoba Moose have been named captains for the Dodge All-Star Classic in Portland on Feb. 3. Captains for the American Hockey League All-Star teams are selected by… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs, Class AA affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, have announced their coaching staff for the 2003 season. Ron Johnson, announced as manager on Nov. 14, will be joined by pitching coach Bob Kipper, hitting coach Mark Budaska, and trainer… Read More
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta – Hilde Gerg finally came through at Lake Louise. The German picked up her first victory on the course after four runner-up finishes, winning the season’s first World Cup downhill Friday. Kirsten Clark of Raymond was third. Gerg, who won a super-G… Read More
Maine’s top high school soccer players will be honored at the 29th Maine Soccer Coaches All-Star banquet Sunday at the Spectacular Events Center in Bangor. The all-state soccer teams will be named, and the all-New England and All-America honorees will be revealed, along with coach… Read More
The Blackbear United soccer club will have tryouts on consecutive Sundays, Dec. 8 and 15, at the indoor Maine Sports Complex in Hampden. The Under-17 boys will try out from 10-11:30 a.m.; the U-13/14 boys will try out from 11:30-1 p.m. and the U-15/U17 girls… Read More
Players from the University of Maine women’s basketball team will greet customers at the Bangor Mall Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. and Friday from 10-11 a.m. They will hand out flyers to the Dead River Company Classic offering a free reserved seat with the purchase of… Read More
Game tickets for Saturday’s NCAA Division I-AA football playoff game between the University of Maine and Appalachian State at Boone, N.C., are on sale at the UMaine ticket office through Wednesday. Call 581-2327 for more information. Read More
WATERVILLE – Colby College sophomore Wendy Bonner was picked as a member of the National Field hockey Coaches Association Division III All-American third team Monday. Bonner scored 12 goals and made two assists, and led the New England Small College Conference in goals per game… Read More
ORONO – Skowhegan’s Tara Bedard was named to the 2002 STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I All-American third team Monday. The University of Maine’s senior forward played in all 19 games and led the 15-4 Black Bears with 11 goals and 14 assists. She… Read More
ORONO – There will be a gathering in the Dexter Lounge on Sunday for the NCAA Division I-AA Football Selection Show. The Dexter Lounge is in the Alfond Arena and will be open at 12:30 p.m. The selection show starts at 1 p.m. on ESPNEWS. Read More
NEW YORK – New York Islanders goalie Garth Snow was suspended for two games by the NHL on Friday for trying to injure Tampa Bay’s Sheldon Keefe during Thursday night’s game. Snow, who made 29 saves in the Islanders’ 7-2 victory, was assessed a match penalty and ejected… Read More
ORONO – Tickets are still available for the Everblades College Hockey Classic in Estero, Fla., on Dec. 28 and 29. Tickets can be purchased at the UMaine Athletic Office until Monday at noon. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. or people can… Read More
MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota women’s hockey team announced Wednesday it has received a letter of intent from a recruit in York, Maine. Forward Becky Wacker was a member of the 2000 and 2001 national championship Assabet Valley team. She also played on the York High… Read More
The University of Maine football program will pay tribute to its departing players Friday during the annual Senior Luncheon. The event is scheduled for noon at the Black Bear Inn in Orono. The luncheon costs $10 per person and anyone interested in attending is asked… Read More
Justin Thompson of Troy took first place in the U.S. form competition on the Krane martial arts circuit stop in Seekonk, Mass., Sunday. Thompson, 20, also placed third in the U.S. weapons competition. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes… Read More
Former University of Maine star Cindy Blodgett has been selected to play in the fourth All-Star game of the Ligue Feminin, the top female basketball league in France. The game will be held Dec. 20 in Lille, where she played two years ago. Blodgett, a… Read More
WINDHAM, N.H. – Maine’s Al Joy and Judy Bowden each placed in the top five in their respective divisions at the 2002 International Candlepin Bowling Championship held recently. Bowden placed third overall in the women’s division while Joy captured a fourth-place finish in the men’s… Read More
The Maine Soccer Coaches Association senior all-star game scheduled for Sunday at Point Lookout in Northport has been canceled due to weather considerations. The game will not be rescheduled. Read More
The public will have a chance to meet the University of Maine women’s basketball team and coaching staff Saturday during “Great Skates with the Black Bears” at Great Skates in Bangor. The event, sponsored by Friends of Maine Women’s Basketball, will run from 9 a.m. Read More
Former Lawrence of Fairfield and University of Maine star Cindy Blodgett apparently suffered a hip injury last week during a Ligue Feminin game in France and could be out for her team’s next game, according to a Web site for the team in Bordeaux. Blodgett,… Read More
LAKEVILLE, Conn. – Andy Santerre of Cherryfield secured his first Busch North championship Saturday by finishing 14th in the Burnham Boilers 200 at Lime Rock Park. Santerre’s margin of victory, nine points over Matt Kobyluck, is the third-closest margin in series history. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
David Herr of Canaan, Vt., and Kim Pursley-Goff of Gilford, N.H. captured titles at the first Mount Desert Island Marathon on Sunday. Herr covered the 26 miles, 385-yard course in two hours, 34 minutes and 31 seconds. That was 10:23 faster than runner-up Henri Bouchard of Bar Harbor. Read More
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii – Tim DeBoom of Lyons, Colo., became the first man to repeat as Ironman Triathlon World Champion since 1993 with an overall time of eight hours, 29 minutes, 56 seconds after completing the swimming, cycling, and running portions of the competition. DeBoom came from behind to… Read More
BRUNSWICK – Brewer High School senior Ian Robinson won the USTA New England adult open tennis tournament at Maine Pines in Brunswick Sunday. The 17-year-old never lost a set as he won his semifinal match 6-1, 6-2 over Boonthai Singcharen of Lewiston and his finals match 6-2, 6-3… Read More
BOSTON – The Boston Celtics have appointed John Brody executive vice president of marketing, putting him in charge of sales and marketing for the franchise. Brody, a native of Waterville, joins the Celtics after five years at Major League Baseball Properties in New York, where… Read More
Farmington native Kevin Eastler led the U.S. racewalking team to a 12th-place finish at the World Cup racewalk held recently in Turin, Italy. Eastler placed 31st in the field of 111 covering the 20-kilometer circuit in 1 hour, 28 minutes, 18 seconds. The U.S. Team… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs’ off-the-field success continued Saturday, as approximately 3,308 tickets went on sale at Hadlock Field. The first person in line was Thomas Munsey of Brunswick, who arrived at midnight. Tickets are still available, and the Sea Dogs will start taking… Read More
NORTH BABYLON, N.Y. – Kevin Eastler, a former standout athlete at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington, placed third in the men’s Racewalking International National Two-Hour Championship on Sunday. Eastler, who now serves in the United States Air Force, walked a total of 26,415 meters… Read More
Friends of Brewer Basketball is sponsoring a glow-ball golf scramble Saturday at Felt Brook Golf Center in Holden. Dana Wilson, a spokesman for the group, said the tournament is a fundraiser for various projects involving Brewer school system basketball programs. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
BANGOR – Matt Cook, a local age-group coach and former Bangor High standout, has been named the new coach of the youth swim team affiliated with the Bangor YMCA and Bangor-Brewer YWCA. Cook is the Bangor YMCA assistant youth and family director and coordinates the… Read More
Kristina “Tina” West, a soccer and softball player at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham, was among 50 state winners of the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Ten national finalists will be announced later this month for the honor, which is given to… Read More
Saturday afternoon’s high school football game between Brewer and Fryeburg Academy will be aired on a delayed basis Sunday at approximately 7 p.m. on WCKD-TV Bangor. The game will follow the broadcast of the Fox Network’s NFL coverage. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
BOLTON, Mass. – Kebo Valley Golf Club assistant pro and Bradley resident Mike Baker grabbed the second round lead Wednesday of the New England Open being played at the International Golf Club. Baker shot a 4-under par 68 on the Oaks Course, after a first-round… Read More
AUGUSTA – Maine Sports Legends will induct Dwight Hunter of Caribou and Robert Cimbollek of Bangor into the Hall of Honors in ceremonies at the Augusta Civic Center on Sunday, Oct. 6. Hunter was employed by the Caribou Athletic Department for more than 40 years,… Read More
ISLAND FALLS – Husband and wife Terry and Jackie Desmond of Island Falls shot holes-in-one on consecutive days. Terry aced the 176-yard fourth hole of Va Jo Wa Golf Course on Saturday using an 8-iron. Terry’s wife Jackie and Everett Boutilier witnessed the shot. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
WASHINGTON – The Washington Capitals re-signed twin brothers and former University of Maine hockey stars Chris and Peter Ferraro to one-year contracts Friday. Chris Ferraro, 29, an unrestricted free agent, appeared in one game with the Capitals last season. He also played two games with… Read More
David Grygiel, assistant pro at Portland Country Club in Falmouth, won the New England PGA Taylor made-adidas Assistants Championship by four strokes Thursday. Grygiel shot a 1-under-par 70 Thursday at Oak Hill Country Club in Fitchburg, Mass., for a two-day total of 139. He opened… Read More
Newburgh Winston Cup driver Ricky Craven was the last man standing in the CBS Sportsline Race of Champions online contest as he beat out Gil de Ferran of the Indy Racing League series. Five months ago, the contest pitted 25 drivers from NASCAR in one… Read More
Fans attending University of Maine football home games this season will have a variety of parking options, starting with Saturday’s 6 p.m. game against William & Mary. The tailgating lot north of Alfond Arena will open three hours prior to game time and costs $10 per game. Black… Read More
ORONO – Saturday’s Maine-William & Mary football game will serve as Armed Services and Community Day at the University of Maine. By displaying a valid military ID, service personnel may obtain a ticket to the football game for $5. Local military agencies, in particular Army… Read More
UMaine football fans can still purchase season tickets for the 2003 season through Friday. The reserved seats for the Black Bears’ five games at Alfond Stadium are $55 for adults and $40 for youth or senior citizens. That’s a savings of $5 for the five-game package. Read More
Matt Kinney will not be called up by the Minnesota Twins until at least after the Pacific Coast League playoffs, according to a story by Mark Sheldon of MLB.com on the club’s Web page. The former Bangor High Schoool star and other Twins’ Triple-A players… Read More
The 26th Annual Ted Johns Sr. Coca-Cola Memorial Junior Golf Classic will be played at Carmel Valley Golf Links Saturday and Sunday. The tournament has prizes for four age groups with players ranging in age from five to 18. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
Landmark Honor favorite in racing series Landmark Honor, a horse known as the “Monster in Maine”, is heavily favored to win Sunday’s $50,000 final race of the Cianchette Pine Tree Racing Series at the Windsor Fair. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
The University of New Hampshire was selected first in the America East Preseason Volleyball poll. The University of Maine was picked third. The Wildcats received four first-place votes, with second-ranked Northeastern notching three. Read More
Stephen Cooper, a senior linebacker at the University of Maine, is among 16 players listed as “Buchanan Battle” candidates for the eighth Buck Buchanan Award given by The Sports Network. Cooper was a finalist last season for the honor, which is presented to the top… Read More
KANSAS CITY – The Kansas City Chiefs announced another round of cuts on Tuesday, and one casualty was former University of Maine tight end Chad Hayes. The Chiefs waived three rookie free agents, including Hayes. The others were running back Jarmar Julian of San Jose… Read More
Kyle Cleary of Old Town was recently promoted to the rank of Brown Belt. The nine-year-old Cleary has been training in Tae Kwon Do for the last four years at Clark’s Tae Kwon Do in Bangor under Mike Clark, a seventh-degree black belt. Cleary also… Read More
Members of the USA National Junior Racewalk team will compete in the 14th annual USA vs. Canada match at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. The American squad is led by Ellsworth High grad and Otis resident Ben Shorey. He was 17th at the World… Read More
Julie Brown of Presque Isle finished second in the standing long jump in the 9-10-years-old girls division of the Hershey’s Track and Field North American Final in Hershey, Pa. Brown’s jumped 6-101/4 in the meet held last weekend. Also competing at the meet were Lauren… Read More
Husson College baseball coach John Kolasinski has been named the NAIA Northeast Region Coach of the Year. Kolasinski, who received the same honor in 1994, is also a finalist for NAIA National Coach of the Year. He has been at Husson in Bangor for the past… Read More
200-meter runner Ethan Ford of Brunswick and standing long jumpers Hillary McNamee of Fort Fairfield, along with Julia Brown and Ryan Thibeau, both of Presque Isle, will join Hampden’s Lauren Maltz in the Hershey’s Track and Field North American Final. It will be held on Aug. 10 in… Read More
ORONO – Fans of the University of Maine football team can now purchase a Black Bear season ticket to reserve a seat location for every home football game this fall. Football season tickets are on sale at the athletic ticket office located in Alfond Arena. Read More
HAMPDEN – Lauren Maltz of Hampden has been selected to participate in the upcoming Hershey’s Track and Field Youth Program North American Final. Maltz qualified in the 200-meter dash in the girls 13-14 age category and will be participating with four other youths from Maine… Read More
What began as a 126-golfer field was pared to 40 as Chris Bixby of Portland, Ronald Kelton, and David Gushee all emerged from the first day’s action at the Maine Junior Championships at the head of their respective packs. In the ages 15-17 division, Bixby,… Read More
BEDFORD, N.H. – Scott Dewitt of the Biddeford-Saco Country Club shot a 71-73 Thursday to finish in a tie for ninth overall after the final two rounds of the New England Amateur Championship at Manchester Country Club. Dewitt finished the tournament with a 7-under 287. Read More
Bangor Raceway concludes its meet this weekend with races tonight, tomorrow night and Sunday afternoon. Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes Races will be held each night with fillies racing in one of tonight’s 10 race card. Two-year-old colts will be featured in tomorrow night’s stakes race… Read More
BEDFORD, N.H. – Biddeford-Saco Country Club’s Scott Dewitt shot a 71 in Wednesday’s second round of the New England Amateur Championship, good enough to stand tied for 14th overall and make the cut for Thursday’s third round. Dewitt recorded a 72 Tuesday for a two-round… Read More
BEDFORD, N.H. – Blake Eldridge of the Springbrook Golf Club in Leeds and Biddeford-Saco Country Club’s Scott Dewitt sit in a tie for 21st place after Tuesday’s first round at the 73rd New England Amateur Championship at Manchester Country Club. Eldridge shot a 33-39-72 while… Read More
WASHINGTON, Mich. – Adam Williamson of Peru shot an 83 in the second round of the 2002 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship, putting his two-day total at 153. Williamson, who was 11 over and finished tied for 129th, did not make the cut. He shot 70 Monday. Read More
BANGOR – The Quirk Boys at the GM Goodwrench Pro Shop located at Quirk Auto Park in Bangor have announced they will host the late Dale Earnhardt’s souvenir trailer and show car on Thursday, Aug. 8, from noon-8 p.m., and Friday, Aug. 9, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. This… Read More
The Maine Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association will hold its annual summer business meeting Friday at Miller’s Restaurant in Bangor beginning at 1 p.m. The organization will present a $3,000 scholarship to Anne Cronin of Lisbon, a veterinary student at the University of Pennsylvania. Guest… Read More
Robert Hepler Jr., the director of athletics and director of the Center for Lifelong Learning at UMaine-Machias, has qualified for the Ironman Triathlon World Championships in October. Hepler qualified for the Ironman competition when he won the 40-and-over age category at the recent Black Eagle… Read More
SAN DIEGO – Former University of Maine baseball star Mark Sweeney was released by the San Diego Padres Sunday. Sweeney, an infielder-outfielder, hit .169 in 48 games. He was activated from the disabled list June 26 after sitting out 20 days with a strained right… Read More
ORONO – University of Maine senior Erica Sobel was named to the College Softball All-American Team by the Jewish Sports Review. Sobel, who played shortstop for Maine, was named to the team at third base. Sobel started all 57 games for the Black Bears in… Read More
Skowhegan’s Andrea Devoe Thebarge, who was the Region 2 (Massachusetts) coaching director for the United States Field Hockey Association’s Futures Program, has been named a field hockey assistant at the University of Maine. Thebarge, who was also the head coach at the Buckingham Browne and… Read More
MACHIAS – Bob Hepler of Machias will compete with the most proficient endurance athletes in the world when he competes in October’s Ironman Triathlon World Championships in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Hepler, the director of athletics and the director of the Center for Lifelong Learning at the… Read More
ORONO – University of Maine women’s ice hockey head coach, Rick Filighera, announced that Lainie Ann Wintrup was hired as an assistant. Wintrup was head coach of the Vincent Massey Collegiate female hockey team from 1999-2001. She graduated from the National Coaching Institute (NCI) in… Read More
Farmington native Kevin Eastler captured the Bronze Medal in the 20K racewalk at the U.S. National Track and Field Championships at Stanford University on June 23. The finish qualified him for the World Cup of Racewalking in Turkey. The race was won by Olympian Tim Seamon, whose junior… Read More
Anne Favolise, a native of Columbia, breezed to a first place finish in the 10,000 meter racewalk Friday at Carthage College in Wisconsin. She finished second in the same event at the Junior National Championships at Stanford University the week before. Favolise, a former Narraguagus of Harrington standout,… Read More
PORTLAND – An expanded field for this year’s Peoples Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race didn’t stop runners from registering in record time. The field, upped to 5,000 to mark the race’s fifth anniversary, is filled up for Maine’s most popular race, set for Aug. Read More
Bangor’s Jesse Speirs finished in a tie for 11th place at the Toldo Group Eastern Canadian Junior tournament at the Roseland Golf Club in Windsor, Ontario. The event is sponsored by the American Junior Golf Association. Speirs shot a 217 with scores of 72-74-71 in… Read More
Husson College of Bangor’s Dave Dostie of Augusta has been selected as an NAIA 2002 Honorable Mention All-American, Braves baseball coach John Kolasinski announced. Dostie, a senior pitcher, was 6-3 and led the NAIA with 12.94 strikeouts per nine innings. He was also fourth in… Read More
ORONO – Suzanne Tyler’s life is about to slow down. Tyler, 55, stepped down Friday as the University of Maine athletic director after seven years on the job. She will serve one year as a senior adviser studying the feasibility of a new sport and fitness center, and… Read More
BANGOR – Husson College pitcher Travis Reynolds has been selected as an NAIA 2002 Academic All-American. Reynolds, a lefthanded pitcher from Rockland, went 3-6 as a senior in 2002. He graduated with a final 3.81 GPA. This is the second time that Reynolds has received this honor and… Read More
Narraguagus of Harrington senior Ashley Woodward has been named the recipient of the Gatorade Maine High School Softball Player of the Year. She finished with a 20-1 mark for the past season, including 30 2/3 scoreless innings in playoff wins over Hodgdon, Calais, and St. Read More